fossil fuel
Example Sentences
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Researchers estimate that carbon released through soil respiration is seven to eight times greater than annual fossil fuel emissions produced by humans.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Again those fuels are likely to be a major cost for airlines, with estimates that the cost could be 10 times higher than traditional fossil fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Tuvalu climate activist Richard Gokrun said it was "really shocking" to see the nation tied up with fossil fuel companies.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Manifold had replaced Helge Lund, who departed after a major reset at the British energy giant that saw it shelve carbon-reduction targets to focus on fossil fuel output.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
On the industrial farm, it takes about ten calories of fossil fuel energy to produce one calorie of food energy.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
